October 1967 Ranch Chatter
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RANCH Volume 1, Number 3 LAKE ELIZABETH RANCH CLUB October 15,1967 HISTORY OF THE RANCH CLUB PROPOSED FAMILY PLAN PART III by R. T. Burnham, President Since the last issue of Ranch Chatter, there has Our first installation in this series identified the been tremendous interest as well as some confusion, Founders of the Club. The second and somewhat more about the proposed MONTHLY FAMILY PLAN. The lengthy effort, made mention of our earliest visionary following are a few of the questions we've received companions. Therefore, it now seems fitting that we and perhaps the answers will be of interest to your outline the procedure used to acquire our first handful family. of Members. \Vlui will be eligible for (he Family Plan? Quite naturally Ilio Directors concluded (lint llio All Sustairrhrg*' Life, Permanent and Charter Members best source for sponsoring was in llio realm of mir are eligible. own families and close personal associates. Thus by llovv much will this plan cost a family of five1? enrolling in our very own circle we were able to start the ball down the hill which was eventually lo lead us The proposed price will be $3.00 n month, paid month- to the homes of every present Member! ly, and will cover the entire family, regardless of size. We have always been prone to reflect with some What do we Ret for only $3.00 a month? pride on the many wonderful contacts made through To begin with, each member of the family would be the successive years of progress. Given this priceless entitled lo (he first hour of Horseback and Bicycle sence of continuity lilt-re liar; always been among us n Riding at no chaiye. Your family will enjoy unlimited pervasive feeling of belonging, ol being inle|»ral with IIMO ol our fine swimming, ineililv at no chaige nnd the Ihc broad base of decent, sell respect in)', and coopeia golfers in (he family will be able lo hike ad vantage of live families porticiputinR in our l:ir[',er concept. a special rale al the golf course. Since we slarled without trained personnel a pattern I'm retired and m.v children arc grown, (lo I have to soon developed closely akin to the aforementioned lake this plan? .program. Where belter, once armed wilh enough invita- Absolutely not! This program is strictly voluntary and tions, to find representatives (ban in our own member- will in no way affect your membership. ship. Pursuing this policy one high-caliber gentleman How long do 1 have lo sign up Tor? after another became a part of our organization. Many were to remain with the Club for almost two decades! In order to provide the plan at the lowest possible Some are still with us and practically all are still price, it will be necessary lo take the plan for one year or n total of $36.00. At Ihe end of the year yon active members. Within the memory of many of our 'olc timers' a few may elect to continue or drop the plan based on your names will wake a fond recollection or two. First lo own satisfaction., join us was Tom Cooke whose mother and father When does the plan RO into effect? Gertrude and Charlie operated our infant dining room As soon as we enlist the support of enough people to facility. (Tom, Frances and their now grown up young ensure the success of the plan. sters were at the Club during the last several weeks.) I MKe (lie program — how can I help? Next to join our little group was Art Reich, later to Many members have already returned the card that was take over the duties of Club Manager. Jimllilbe follow- included in the last W.-i/ic/i Ch.-illcr. If you haven't done ed soon to be joined by Hob Buiiii and Harold Smith. so, please mail your reply immediately or call Ihe Certainly many will also remember Paul Harper, Mow- Glendale office to support this program. ward Malby, Ted Samuels and Pan ft Marshall. Each of That's the story, friends. If you want this Family these nnd subsequent fine men made a lasting imprint Plan, lei Ihe flub know ~ and do if now!! by their long hours of service and deep sense of f* WS r*i >** fm >*« p"< n»i IMS m* i** *m tn w» mm MI p nil iichmcnl lo our early enl Inifiiaul ic fmnilin:. Space and lime pieclnde Imlhei rfinlnlNcintf nl Ilii'i ('lip nut tinil mail In: /,<;/,v l'.li?<iln'lh Hmn'li ('lu/i point, but (here is still among us ninny dedicated :i l!> North < 'fiilnil Ai'fiiiic people with whom you have had contact and, Ihc Lord (Ucnrl/ilf, California <>I2(>:I willing, will continue to see -in the coming, years. For example, a complete volume could be done on just PROPOSED FAMILY PLAN BALLOT our first members. I'lciiKc mark Mock "Yes" or "No" as to It is said and repeated often thai the only constant whether you arc in lavor ol proposed plan. factor in our lives is change, but 1 think we all like to recapture once in a while a little of the essence of even the recent. (>us(.. A.m I right? H so, this series m.;\ YESD NOD well continue. CLUB MEMBER'S FAMILY NAME LAKE ELIZABETH RANCH CLUB BUILDING NEWS by BERT KOCH MR. JERRY BROWN APPOINTED Our community continues to grow. If you haven't GENERAL MANAGER noticed, there are nine new lodges under construction- adding to our ever growing list of neighbors find friends. True to a rural community, members have limn to get acquainted and develop friendships thai are lasting. 77lo M.'Jr/m 7/on.sc v/eu'ec/ front /Viml/Jor T/ircf Green. *3K%'.V-- ' •.' ' '-»< I rrry /7rnu7i ;'.s nlrcndv on Ihr jnh ;intl is /is- Itnppy nbottt it _• You golfers beware! You can see the full High! of J* the ball on number three from Gone and Audrey Martin's * new home under construction by Rancho Sierra. We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jerry Brown''to succeed Mr. Virgil Do Vore as General Manager of the Ranch and Golf Clubs. Virgil elected to return to his first love, teaching in the Lancaster school system. However, he and his family will remain very much in evidence in the future as their home will continue to be on the Ranch. Mr. Brown and Phyllis join our family as highly motivated people who also reside at the Ranch and have found time to join in many of our related, activi- ties. Jerry resigned his seventeen year position with Jewel City Glass Company to become an integral part of our management team. Welcome aboard, friend! ffarrv and Alice Elem nl the new nan The above picture is the new home of proud owners ! S Harry and Alice Elain. Long time members of Lake Elizabeth, we welcome Harry and Alice to our list of permanent residents. Lawrence and Mildred Taylor, and Russ and Mablc Quinn's new homes are under construction on Ranch Club Road. Building is by Rodine Enterprises, In addition to these, Rodine has started construction on the Perrin and Broden homes. Our own Rancho Sierra Construction Company has been busy, too. We have Jim and Charlotte Farinash's large home closed in — the roof on Bernie and Mary White's, also Forrest and Virginia Lloyd's; and the grading completed on Keith and Mary Helse's homesite. We are also working on a room addition for Rev. Jonas. All in all, building is booming at Lake Elizabeth. If you would like information about building, contact Hank Boyle or myself at ttie club or the Glendnlc 77(c> (Tuy/Of's /i<mwfl mu/rr confirm tinn hy l^odin office. Page 2 LAKE ELIZABETH RANCH CLUB GOLF COURSE NEWS GOLF MKMIWRS, RANCH CHJH MKMBKRS Course is open 7 days a week but the Pro Shop and Coffee Shop are closed on Mondays. NEW GREENS FEE RATES: Ranch Club Members $2.00 Weekdays, $3.00 Weekends Guests $3.00 Weekdays, $4.00 Weekends (Prices above are an all day rate, as many holes as you wish to play. After 3 PM, half price.) DRIVING RANGE OPEN: The driving range is available to all Ranch Club Members and their guests. We have 50c buckets and $1.00 size range balls with clubs for you to use free of charge. Come down and sock a few. The Ladies Championship is underway. (Editor's Note. Important notice to .-ill men. Don't get caught in the whirr-r-r-r of flashing clubs during the two week-ends. The ladies were very co-operative during the Men's Championship, so let's return the favor. Actually, what choice do we have?) Several new members have joined our merry group. To mention a lew: Tom ft. Kvolyn While, Jim ft, Helen •**; Mfe Miller, Dale ft, Mary |ane Schinndlack. Be sure to introduce yourselves to our new members rind make them (eel al home. Several of our new members have been fortunate enough to pick up a transferred membership at a con- siderable savings. II you have an interested friend, let us know. I3;imcy Ross Our /?cJf?/5/r>r A( the Corral /1.N u.siKff. Our Pro, Allen JOIICK, :in<t hix lowly \\-ili- Carmen. In case you haven't noticed, the golf course has been a bee-hive of activity the last few weeks. AJInn p- ; ., • — ---v^.